#DA8187 Color
#DA8187 is rgb(218, 129, 135) in RGB, hsl(356, 55%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 41%, 38%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is New York Pink (#D7837F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#DA8187rgb(218, 129, 135)hsl(356, 55%, 68%)hsv(356, 41%, 85%)cmyk(0%, 41%, 38%, 15%)oklch(70% 0.11 16)lab(64.00% 35.65 12.39)lch(64.00% 37.74 19.17)What #DA8187 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #DA8187, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#DA8187 Channel Values
How #DA8187 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 218 · G 129 · B 135 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 356° · S 55% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 356° · S 41% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 41% · Y 38% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.81:1 vs white · 7.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #DA8187 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #DA8187
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #DA8187; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #DA8187
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #DA8187 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#DA8187#959586#B58E87#A5A584#BD9885#DA8282#DA8184#9A9A9AUsing #DA8187 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-da8187: #DA8187;background-color: #DA8187;colors: { 'color-da8187': '#DA8187' }Color(red: 0.855, green: 0.506, blue: 0.529)<color name="color_da8187">#DA8187</color>fill="#DA8187"More Red Colors
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#DA8187 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #DA8187?
#DA8187 is a light red — rgb(218, 129, 135) in RGB and hsl(356, 55%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is New York Pink (#D7837F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.13.
What is the RGB value of #DA8187?
#DA8187 is rgb(218, 129, 135) — red 218, green 129, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #DA8187?
#DA8187 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 41%, 38%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #DA8187 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #DA8187 scores 2.81:1 against white and 7.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #DA8187 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #DA8187 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightcoral (#F08080) at a CIE76 distance of 11.82, which is visibly different.
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